Raindrops on Fennel…

We had rain overnight. Not a lot but enough to give our garden the promise of more to come. Heavier rain is predicted for this coming Tuesday.
I walked with Maisie early this morning. Fresh wild fennel is springing up in many spots along the riverbanks. I love the smell of it. Rain drops sprinkled liberally on the plants made the fennel look magical. This evening I visited Dawn, my lovely friend of nearly forty years. We both wonder where the years have gone to….